78, Rose Street is a Grade II listed building in the Wokingham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 October 1969. Cottage.

78, Rose Street

WRENN ID
old-keep-scarlet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wokingham
Constituency
Wokingham MP: Clive Jones (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 October 1969
Type
Cottage
OS grid reference
SU 814 687
Coordinates
51.41223, -0.83078
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 78 Rose Street is a cottage dating from the early 18th century, with alterations made in the mid-20th century. The building is constructed of brick and features an old tile gabled roof. It has a rectangular plan with a 20th-century extension at the rear. The cottage stands two storeys tall and has a chimney located on the left side, just below the ridge, which has an offset head and clay pots. The eaves are dentilled, and the front is symmetrical with three bays. It has three-light leaded casements set under segmental arched heads. The central entrance door is a flush type with six panels, the top two of which are glazed, and it is framed by a heavy architrave with a flat moulded hood supported by moulded brackets.

Local climate

78, Rose Street sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 71% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 57% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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